Residents across Cheshire are being invited to help shape the future of local policing by joining the Independent Ethics Panel.
Led by the Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner and Cheshire Constabulary, the panel provides an opportunity for local people to review real ethical issues in policing and offer independent insights to improve how services are delivered.
Members of the panel play an important role in ensuring transparency and accountability, with responsibilities including challenging senior leaders, sharing views on key issues, and bringing fresh perspectives from their communities.
The voluntary role involves attending up to six meetings per year, where members can contribute to discussions on topics such as policing practices, public confidence, and ethical decision-making.
This is a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate about fairness, integrity, and making a positive difference in their communities.
Key details
- Role: Independent Ethics Panel Member (voluntary)
- Time commitment: Up to 6 meetings per year
- Application deadline: 19 June 2026
- Interviews: 9 July 2026
Find out more
For further information or to apply, visit the
Cheshire PCC website
Alternatively, call 01606 364000 for an informal chat about the role.